Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 15V685000

Equipment: other: labels

Jayco, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2015-10-21.

Recall campaignNHTSA 15V685000

Equipment: other: labels

Component
Equipment: other: labels
Manufacturer
Jayco, Inc.
Vehicles affected
724
Reported to NHTSA
2015-10-21
Owners notified
2015-12-02

Defect description

Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling certain model year 2016 Eagle Half Ton (HT) fifth wheel trailers manufactured May 19, 2015, to October 8, 2015. The affected vehicles do not have warning labels on the towing hitch to identify the maximum gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) for towing, maximum tongue weight and towing vehicle braking information.

Safety risk

A vehicle operator could unknowingly overload the trailer, which may result in tire or axle failure and increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Jayco will notify owners, and dealers will apply the proper warning label, free of charge. The recall began on December 2, 2015. Owners may contact Jayco customer service at 1-800-283-8267. Jayco's number for this recall is 9901265.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
JAYCO FIFTH WHEEL Eagle2016

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.